narrenschip

Dutch

Alternative forms

• narreschip (obsolete)

Etymology

Compound of nar (“fool, jester”) +‎ -en- (“ship”) +‎ schip.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈnɑ.rə(n)ˌsxɪp/

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• Hyphenation: nar‧ren‧schip

Noun

narrenschip n (plural narrenschepen, diminutive narrenscheepje n)

1. ship of fools

Synonyms

• blauwe schuit